Doctors told Dan that Sharon tested positive for capnocytophaga. Capnocytophaga is a common bacteria in dogs and cats that can in rare cases be harmful to humans. Signs a person has become infected ...

According to a research by the University of Toledo in the US, exposure to blue light continuously might cause poisonous molecules to be generated in the eye's light-sensitive cells and lead to macu...

On Saturday, the research centre said J-35 appeared to be in good physical condition. Killer whales are long-lived - one Seattle-area orca known as Granny is believed to have lived 106 years before ...

Her calf was born and died on July 24, and researchers say she towed it around for more than 1,500 kilometres. The Center for Whale Research says the killer whale, known as J35, was spotted without ...

Instead of telling people to eat a variety of foods, the statement authors conclude that dietary recommendations should emphasize adequate consumption of plant foods, such as fruit, vegetables, beans ...

The total death toll has reached seven from 16 confirmed cases, the ministry said in a bulletin on Monday. World Health Organisation (WHO) officials have started vaccinating people in the Democratic...

Rashida Tlaib won a race, which now means that she will be unopposed in the general election. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette, a Republican candidate for governor, speaks during a campaign s...

If people were active for 45 minutes a session, they had about 1.5 more days of good mental health each month than people who exercised for less than ten minutes, and about half a day more than those ...

For information, call the West Nile virus info line at 519-383-3824 or toll-free at 1-800- 667-1839 ext. According to test results received by the health unit on Tuesday, mosquitoes collected from a...

Future studies will focus on evaluating people long-term to determine whether they do in fact go on to develop functional heart failure at higher rates. For every 1 extra µg per cubic metre of PM2.5 a...

Maureen Talbot, senior cardiac nurse at the British Heart Foundation, said previous research from the charity had already shown a "worrying difference" in the treatment given to men and women suffer...

Giving the latest figures on the epidemic, which was declared just days after an outbreak in northwestern Congo 2,500 miles away was declared over, the ministry said of the 43 suspected cases , 16 we...

According to the Associated Press , commanders have been tasked with determining whether Global Positioning System functionality should be allowed at their location based on the potential security ri...

Some 3,756 fatalities involving legal and illegal substances occurred a year ago - the most since records began in 1993, in the wake of the acid house scene. Ellie Osborn, a health analysis statisti...

However, the legislation came very late in Pakistan when "The Protection of Breast-Feeding and Child Nutrition Ordinance, 2002" (XCIII Of 2002) was passed on October 26, 2002, and Pakistan became one ...

Originally started in Santa Cruz, California, International Beer Day began to celebrate the craft of brewing, and to show appreciation for those involved in the making of beer. One of the purposes of ...

While the new system shifts the balance of presumption in favour of organ donation, those who do not wish to donate their organs will still be able to record their decision on the NHS Organ Donor Regi...

Const. art. II, § 3, and whether the Constitution therefore prohibits the President and his appointees from wielding executive power to destroy a duly-enacted law", the complaint states. Speaking to...

The latest outbreak is the tenth in Congo since the virus was discovered near the Ebola river in 1976. Salama underscored that the successful containment of the Equateur outbreak in just 10 weeks requ...

An expert from the Royal College of Psychiatrists warned the study's results should be interpreted with a "high degree of caution". Scientists examined data on more than 9,000 people, who were aged ...

Condoms are ONE HIT WONDERS, like toilet paper or cupcake wrappers. The Center for Disease Control ( CDC ) has warned the general population against reusing condoms after washing. Health experts say...

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Some are going as far as dunking their food in, and drinking bleach - yeah, I'm being serious. The results were gotten from a survey carried out by the CDC. "The biggest spaces were found in knowledge about safe preparation of cleaning and disinfectant solutions and about the storage of hand sanitizers out of the reach of kids", added the CDC.

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Administrators of both universities, which are affiliated, said Saturday's graduation for the technical university would instead be "refocused" on students, with a nursing graduate as the only speaker. "We are excited to host a truly unique commencement ceremony during this unprecedented time for our students to celebrate with family and friends their accomplishments" said WSU Tech President Sheree Utash said in a release.

The awards will be presented in virtual format, and the broadcast of the award ceremony will be done from a closed studio. The lack of diversity at the Bafta film awards in January was a major talking point, with Steve McQueen saying the awards risked becoming " irrelevant " if it continued to ignore BAME talent.

Molly said during the first two days of bringing him home, Chai was "like a normal puppy " but then he became very unwell and lethargic. In a statement to Newsbeat, though, the company that sold Mr Chai , Tiffany Puppies , has insisted he was a "a healthy dog".